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Before the pond existed, St. Georges Creek flowed through the hardwood forest and was the site of several Native American hunting camps. The creek was dammed in the early 1800's when the C & D canal was built. Water from the pond was used to fill the locks of the canal and power a small mill. This area was first used as a state park in 1963.

A variety of seasonal park positions may be available at Lums Pond State Park, which may include the following:

· Campground  Registrar – ($13.75) responsible for all aspects of camp registration, database entry and all aspects of camp store operations; point-of-sale cash register duty, stocking shelves.

Revenue Supervisor/Assit. Boat House Mgr.: ($15.50) - oversee all aspects within the Lums Pond State Park revenue areas/Boat Rental Facility. 

· Revenue Attendant (Fee Collector) – ($13.75 ) responsible for welcoming park visitors, disseminating information, and collecting and accounting for park entrance fees.

· Maintenance Grounds - ($14.00)  responsible for assisting maintenance staff with all aspects of maintaining the park grounds and its facilities.

· Boathouse Attendant  - ($13.75) responsible for operating and maintaining the functions of the boat rental facility for the public, including handling money and record keeping.

· Office/Admin Support Staff - ($13.75)  will sell park permits, provide customer service by explaining regulations, answering visitor requests, needs and complaints, and providing information about the park and surrounding areas. 

Administrative Assistant – ($14.00) year-round position responsible for office operations.

Work is performed indoors and outdoors under various weather conditions. Applicants must be available to work weekends, evenings and holidays as scheduled.

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

· May collect appropriate rental fees.

· May register campers into computer database and generate reports as needed.

· Provide excellent customer service and park information to visitors.

· Must be able to demonstrate responsibility, dependability and good communication skills.

· Must be able to work independently.

· Duties will vary for each position.

· Other duties as assigned.

Please attach a resume with your online application or use the resume tab in DEL to provide a detailed description of how your education, training and/or experience meets each job requirement including employer, experience/responsibilities and dates (month/year) of employment/training.
Applicants for all positions must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

Campground Registrar/Office/Admin Support Staff/ Administrative Assistant

1.       Six months customer service experience.

2.       Six months experience in cash handling and writing receipts.

3.       Six months experience in standard computer software programs for word processing, spreadsheets or databases.

Revenue Attendant  (Fee Collector)/Boathouse Attendant

1.       Knowledge of working with money and making change.

2.       Knowledge of math such as addition and subtraction.

3.       Knowledge of customer service.

Maintenance Grounds

1.       Must be at least 18 years of age.

2.    Experience using landscaping equipment and hand or power tools

Revenue Supervisor/Assit. Boat House Manager

1.     Six-month experience in interpreting rules, regulations, policies and procedures

2.     Six-months experience of supervising staff or volunteers.

3.     Six-month experience in office operations and functions such as operating office machines, answering phones.

4.     Six-month experience in cash handling, writing receipts.

This posting may be closed on or before (05/23/2024) upon filling the vacant position(s).

This is a Casual/Seasonal position which is a non-pension eligible position without healthcare and/or other benefits.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  DNREC does not provide sponsorship for holders of H-1 B Visas.

Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire.  The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.  

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our  Job Seeker Resources .

As a condition of hire you must possess a valid driver's license (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

The application and resume are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position.  It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the resume to include dates of employment, job title and job duties.  For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content.   Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email.  Please keep your contact information current.  You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at  Delaware State Jobs .

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